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- Data is scraped periodically from council websites.
- Current data covers 23 February 2025 to 23 February 2026.
- Not all councils could be scraped.

Council Ranking

121 of 274 Councils

Councillors

64

Overall

84%

Average

82%

Median

87%

Perfect (100%)

9

Below 75%

18

Attendance trend by party

Conservative
Labour
Independent
West Suffolk Independents
Reform UK
100%90%80%70%3 Years2 YearsCurrent Year86%86%86%87%87%87%77%77%77%85%85%85%81%81%81%

Shows how party attendance has changed over time, from 3-year average to the most recent year.

Attendance by party

Conservative(25)
86%
Labour(15)
87%
Independent(12)
77%
West Suffolk Independents(6)
85%
Reform UK(3)
81%
Liberal Democrats(1)
94%

Attendance distribution

90-100%
24
80-89%
17
70-79%
11
60-69%
3
Below 60%
9

Highest attendance

  1. 1
    100%
  2. 2

    Carol Bull

    Conservative

    100%
  3. 100%

Lowest attendance

  1. 1

    Tracy Whitehand

    Independent

    36%
  2. 2

    Rachel Hood

    Conservative

    45%
  3. 3

    Michael Anderson

    West Suffolk Independents

    50%

All councillors

Showing 64 of 64 councillors

#CouncillorMeetingsAttendanceStatus
1

Adrian Whittle

Reform UK

Newmarket East

3/3
100%
Good
2

Carol Bull

Conservative

Barningham

27/27
100%
Good
3

Peter Armitage

Labour

Moreton Hall

16/16
100%
Good
4

Sarah Broughton

Conservative

The Fornhams & Great Barton

12/12
100%
Good
5

Mike Chester

Conservative

Chedburgh & Chevington

25/25
100%
Good
6

Gerald Kelly

Independent

Lakenheath

18/18
100%
Good
7

Margaret Marks

Conservative

Haverhill West

12/12
100%
Good
8

Joe Mason

Conservative

Haverhill North

13/13
100%
Good
9

Cliff Waterman

Labour

Eastgate

17/17
100%
Good
10

Andrew Smith

Conservative

Bardwell

25/26
96%
Good
11

Susan Glossop

Conservative

Risby

23/24
96%
Good
12

David Taylor

West Suffolk Independents

Manor

23/24
96%
Good
13

Indy Wijenayaka

Labour

Withersfield

19/20
95%
Good
14

Victor Lukaniuk

West Suffolk Independents

Brandon West

21/22
95%
Good
15

Sara Mildmay-White

Conservative

Rougham

19/20
95%
Good
16

Jon London

Liberal Democrats

Exning

17/18
94%
Good
17

Janne Jarvis

Labour

Newmarket North

13/14
93%
Good
18

Frank Stennett

Independent

St. Olaves

13/14
93%
Good
19

Pat Hanlon

Labour

Haverhill East

12/13
92%
Good
20

Patrick Chung

Conservative

Southgate

11/12
92%
Good
21

Kevin Yarrow

Labour

Newmarket West

11/12
92%
Good
22

Donna Higgins

Labour

Minden

21/23
91%
Good
23

Tony Brown

Independent

Haverhill South East

10/11
91%
Good
24

David Smith

Labour

Haverhill South

19/21
90%
Good
25

Jo Rayner

Conservative

Abbeygate

8/9
89%
Fair
26

Roger Dicker

West Suffolk Independents

Kentford & Moulton

24/27
89%
Fair
27

Richard O'Driscoll

Labour

Minden

17/19
89%
Fair
28

Jools Savage

Independent

Brandon Central

8/9
89%
Fair
29

Birgitte Mager

Conservative

Moreton Hall

15/17
88%
Fair
30

Diane Hind

Labour

Tollgate

15/17
88%
Fair
31

Ian Shipp

Independent

Mildenhall Kingsway & Market

15/17
88%
Fair
32

Ian Houlder

Reform UK

Barrow

20/23
87%
Fair
33

John Griffiths MBE

Conservative

Ixworth

6/7
86%
Fair
34

Beccy Hopfensperger

Conservative

The Fornhams & Great Barton

12/14
86%
Fair
35

Sarah Pugh

Conservative

Whepstead & Wickhambrook

6/7
86%
Fair
36

Sarah Stamp

Conservative

Southgate

6/7
86%
Fair
37

Charlie Lynch

Conservative

Newmarket West

11/13
85%
Fair
38

Phil Wittam

Independent

Brandon East

15/18
83%
Fair
39

Andrew Martin

Labour

Haverhill West

10/12
83%
Fair
40

Lora-Jane Miller-Jones

Unknown

Haverhill East

15/18
83%
Fair
41

Liz Smith

Labour

Haverhill South

9/11
82%
Fair
42

Andy Neal

Independent

Mildenhall Queensway

19/24
79%
Fair
43

Richard Alecock

Independent

Mildenhall Great Heath

10/13
77%
Fair
44

Marilyn Sayer

Labour

Tollgate

18/24
75%
Fair
45

Andy Drummond

Conservative

Iceni

9/12
75%
Fair
46

Marion Rushbrook

Conservative

Clare, Hundon & Kedington

9/12
75%
Fair
47

Don Waldron

Reform UK

The Rows

19/26
73%
Low
48

Rowena Lindberg

Labour

Moreton Hall

10/14
71%
Low
49

Mick Bradshaw

West Suffolk Independents

The Rows

5/7
71%
Low
50

Nick Clarke

Conservative

Clare, Hundon & Kedington

5/7
71%
Low
51

Richard Rout

Conservative

Westgate

5/7
71%
Low
52

John Augustine

Conservative

Westgate

7/10
70%
Low
53

Jim Thorndyke

Independent

Stanton

17/25
68%
Low
54

Dawn Dicker

West Suffolk Independents

Iceni

7/11
64%
Low
55

Andrew Speed

Conservative

Pakenham & Troston

5/8
63%
Low
56

Luke Halpin

Labour

St. Olaves

7/12
58%
Low
57

Karen Richardson

Conservative

Clare, Hundon & Kedington

7/12
58%
Low
58

Paul Firman

Independent

Haverhill North

4/7
57%
Low
59

Karen Soons

Conservative

Horringer

4/7
57%
Low
60

Julia Wakelam

Green Party

Abbeygate

8/14
57%
Low
61

Aaron Luccarini

Independent

Haverhill Central

6/11
55%
Low
62

Michael Anderson

West Suffolk Independents

Newmarket North

4/8
50%
Low
63

Rachel Hood

Conservative

Newmarket East

9/20
45%
Poor
64

Tracy Whitehand

Independent

Lakenheath

5/14
36%
Poor